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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,633.40, 1,491,950.10 and 837,169.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,633.40, 1,491,950.10 and 837,169.40 is: 1,255,754.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,633.40 : 1,491,950.10 = 837,169.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,633.40/1,491,950.10 = 837,169.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,633.40x = 1,491,950.10 × 837,169.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,633.40x = 1,249,014,970,046.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,014,970,046.94/994,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,754.10

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